Welcome to the Ergonomics & Human Factors Program webpage. We provide advice to Campus departments on preventive ergonomics. Our goal is to promote a safe and healthy work environment for all UCSF employees.
Ergonomics Essentials for Computer Users
The last few years have brought lots of changes to how and where we work. UCSF's Ergonomics Essentials for Computer Users helps you support your health, wellbeing, and safety wherever you work—onsite or remotely.
This new, interactive program for Campus staff and faculty includes short, 1 to 3 minute animated training videos and a self-evaluation with key tips you can implement right away. For a quick peek at one of the videos, check out this video on laptop kits:
Check out the full training for more videos with expanded accessibility features.
Self-Paced Training: Ergonomics Training — UCSF campus
We provide guidance on:
- Pathways for Ergonomics Assistance
- Ergonomics Steps for Campus Staff and Faculty and Campus Managers
- Assistance for Individuals and Groups - UCSF Campus Employees
- Office & Laboratory Ergonomics
- Telework/Remote Work Ergonomics
- Pre-Approved Equipment – Onsite and Remote Location
- Design & Equipment Requirements
- New workstation design, building design and department redesigns and renovations
- Job and work task design